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The U.S. Marine Corps placed an order in October 2021 for 21 mobile solar-powered electric vehicle charging systems to be deployed across 14 Marine Corps bases in the continental U.S. and Hawaii. Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany was among those to benefit from this order, receiving one unit. “The functionality of it is incredible,” Zachary Haller, mobile equipment specialist supervisor, Garrison Mobile Equipment, MCLB Albany, said.

Beam Global, a manufacturer of portable electric vehicle charging stations, is acquiring AllCell Technologies, a Chicago-based company that manufactures the batteries that are used in Beam’s portable charging stations.

We thank Rep. Peters’ and his dedicated staff for representing Beam in the House Energy & Commerce hearing. He’s right, we’re innovators and we stand ready to build out our nation’s EV charging network right here from San Diego.

Great to chat with Desmond Wheatley, CEO at Beam Global. Beam is providing products for electric vehicle (EV) charging, energy storage, energy security and outdoor media! We discussed the electrification of transportation, how self-contained EV solar charging works, the issues with the energy grid, pros and cons of running a public company and more! 

Rental Management recently asked Desmond Wheatley to answer questions about what role his company can play in equipment rental. “We have the fastest deployed, most scalable, most robust and lowest total cost of ownership infrastructure solution available in the world,” says Desmond Wheatley, CEO, Beam Global. “We enable any EV charging business model, and we charge any type of electric vehicle including micro-mobility, bikes and motorcycles, sedans, trucks, buses, semis, construction equipment and even electric airplanes.”